Whether you've been teaching for decades, or you're applying for your first job as a teacher, the interview is a harrowing process. With that being said, don't forget that you are also interviewing them – to make sure that you'll be a good fit in the school. Here are the top eight questions you must ask during any teacher interview:
1) How many students in each class? This is one of the most critical factors to your success as a teacher. Will you be trying to teach..
We’ve all heard the stories. A great vacation takes a sharp turn for the worse with a confrontation that ends in robbery or violence. Although you should be aware of any particular location-related dangers while traveling, you should also be aware of your surroundings. Criminals are predators, and, as such, are often looking for the easiest target. If you look like an outsider – a tourist or vacationer, for example – you may become a target. There are a..
Moving away to college is a huge step, and one that is often nerve-wracking both for parents and students. When the time comes to choose a college, you'll be looking at plenty of numbers, from GPA and SAT scores to the number of students attending the school. Although the crime rate might not be at the top of your mind when you're deciding which school to attend, maybe it should be. After all, you'll be living there for four years, and you should feel safe doing so.
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Parents, teachers, and students expect schools to be a safe place. Acts of violence disrupt the learning process, not to mention having a profoundly negative emotional impact on those affected by school violence. According to a recent report on school crime and student safety by the CDC and the Department of Education, students aged twelve through eighteen are the victims of more than 2.7 million crimes at school each year. Over the past year, fifteen percent of all high..
If you are currently looking for an effective way to protect yourself against an attack, you may be surprised at the vast array of products available to you. Guns, knives, pepper spray, stun guns, batons, TASER devices – how do you choose? When it comes to self defense devices, there are six questions you must ask yourself.
Is it legal?
The device you choose must be legal for you to carry in your car, your pocket, or your handbag, and for you to use if needed...